Hawkins, Mrs. Gladys, a resident of Montgomery, AL, and longtime educator in the Columbus, Georgia area departed this life on Monday, January 1, 2024. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 5:00PM with Pastor Richard Williams, officiating with a burial following on Friday at 11:00AM(CST) in Ft. Moore Veterans Cemetery, Ft. Moore, GA.

Mrs. Hawkins will lie in state on Thursday, January 18, 2024 from 12-5PM following with a services from 5-6PM at Phillips- Riley Chapel.

NOTICE: Please be mindful that the State of Alabama and the CDC have advised that we limit gatherings and that individuals who are ill and or are at-risk (e.g., elderly, immune-compromised) should be encouraged to stay home. Social Distancing Practices will be observed during the visitation and service.